Canada Austria Kraig Nienhuis
1-time Austrian Champion 1
1-time NCAA (Championship) Winner 1
2-time NCAA (ECAC) Champion 2
2-time Slovenian Champion 2
Date of Birth
Position
LW
Age
62
Height
6'3" / 190 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
214 lbs / 97 kg
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

Kraig Nienhuis Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1980-81 Sarnia Bees WOHL 34* 7* 10* 17* 24* -* |
1981-82 Sarnia Bees WOHL 41* 25* 27* 52* -* -* |
1982-83 RPI (Rensselaer Polytech. Inst.) NCAA 24* 9* 11* 20* 34* -* |
1983-84 RPI (Rensselaer Polytech. Inst.) NCAA 35* 10* 12* 22* 26* -* |
1984-85 RPI (Rensselaer Polytech. Inst.) NCAA 36* 11* 10* 21* 55* -* |
1985-86 Boston Bruins NHL 70* 16* 14* 30* 37* -10* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 14 -4
1986-87 Boston Bruins NHL 16* 4* 2* 6* 2* -5* |
Moncton Golden Flames AHL 54* 10* 17* 27* 44* -* |
1987-88 Boston Bruins NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
Maine Mariners AHL 36* 16* 17* 33* 57* -* |
1988-89 ESV Kaufbeuren Germany 35* 23* 28* 51* 80* -* | Relegation 9 13 15 28 6 -
Team Canada International 4* 0* 0* 0* 12* -* |
1989-90 EHC Uzwil NLB 12* 11* 14* 25* 34* -* |
EHC Chur NLB 6* 8* 9* 17* 11* -* |
Mannheimer ERC Germany 13* 7* 4* 11* 18* -* |
1990-91 Albany Choppers IHL 3* 3* 1* 4* 0* -* |
Klagenfurter AC Austria 30* 31* 22* 53* 66* -* |
1991-92 Klagenfurter AC Austria 43* 35* 28* 63* 69* -* |
1992-93 Klagenfurter AC Austria 48* 40* 46* 86* 50* -* |
1993-94 Klagenfurter AC Austria 33* 19* 27* 46* 42* -* |
1994-95 Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 36* 53* 38* 91* 93* -* |
1995-96 Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 46* 40* 37* 77* 44* -* |
Austria WC 6* 0* 0* 0* 12* -6* |
1996-97 Eisbären Berlin DEL 48* 12* 22* 34* 79* -* | Playoffs 8 0 0 0 10 -
1997-98 Nottingham Panthers BISL 42* 21* 24* 45* 43* -* | Playoffs 6 0 5 5 8 -
1998-99 Milano Italy 7* 4* 6* 10* 12* -* |
Port Huron Border Cats UHL 29* 15* 22* 37* 12* 18* | Playoffs 7 3 4 7 4 -1
1999-00 Port Huron Border Cats UHL 37* 13* 22* 35* 33* 10* |
2000-01 Port Huron Border Cats UHL 16* 9* 10* 19* 28* 0* |

Kraig Nienhuis Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1982-83 Sarnia Bees Sutherland Cup -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1988-89 Team Canada Izvestia 4* 0* 0* 0* 12* -* |
1997-98 Nottingham Panthers Autumn Cup 12* 4* 4* 8* 2* -* |

Kraig Nienhuis Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 90* 26* 34* 60* 0.67* 101* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Austria 4 154* 125* 123* 248* 1.61* 227* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Autumn Cup 1 12* 4* 4* 8* 0.67* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
BISL 1 42* 21* 24* 45* 1.07* 43* -* | 1 6 0 * 5 * 5 * 0.83 * 8 * - *
DEL 1 48* 12* 22* 34* 0.71* 79* -* | 1 8 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 10 * - *
Germany 2 48* 30* 32* 62* 1.29* 98* -* | 1 9 13 * 15 * 28 * 3.11 * 6 * - *
IHL 1 3* 3* 1* 4* 1.33* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International 1 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Italy 1 7* 4* 6* 10* 1.43* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Izvestia 1 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 3 95* 30* 33* 63* 0.66* 115* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 3 87* 20* 16* 36* 0.41* 39* -16* | 1 2 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 14 * -4 *
NLB (SL) 1 18* 19* 23* 42* 2.33* 45* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Slovenia 2 82* 93* 75* 168* 2.05* 137* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Sutherland Cup 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
UHL 3 82* 37* 54* 91* 1.11* 73* 28* | 1 7 3 * 4 * 7 * 1.00 * 4 * -1 *
WC 1 6* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 12* -6* | 0 * * * * * *
WOHL 2 75* 32* 37* 69* 0.92* 24* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Kraig Nienhuis Career Highlights

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Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for EC-KAC